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Nikaj-Mërtur

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Nikaj-Mërtur is a region of Northern Albania whose territory is synonymous with the historic Albanian tribe of the same name. [1]

43 relations: Albania, Albanians, Alpine climate, Animal husbandry, Asllan Curri, Bajram Curri, Berisha (tribe), Bujan, Catholic Church in Albania, Celsius, Dolomite, Drin River, Dukagjin highlands, Dushmani (tribe), Edith Durham, Feud, Fierzë, Fushë-Arrëz, Fierzë, Tropojë, Gjakova, Gusinje, Hysni Curri, Kanun (Albania), Krasniq, Lekbibaj, Limestone, Maja e Hekurave, Maja e Kakisë, Ndoc Nikaj, Prokletije, Robert Elsie, Schist, Shala (tribe), Shalë, Albania, Shkodër, Shosh, Albania, Shoshi (region), Slavic languages, Society for the Unity of the Albanian Language, Square kilometre, Theth, Tribes of Albania, Tropojë District, Vajush.

Albania

Albania (Shqipëri/Shqipëria; Shqipni/Shqipnia or Shqypni/Shqypnia), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe.

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Albanians

The Albanians (Shqiptarët) are a European ethnic group that is predominantly native to Albania, Kosovo, western Macedonia, southern Serbia, southeastern Montenegro and northwestern Greece, who share a common ancestry, culture and language.

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Alpine climate

Alpine climate is the average weather (climate) for the regions above the tree line.

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Animal husbandry

Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, eggs, or other products.

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Asllan Curri

Asllan Curri (?-1925) was a member of the kachak movement in early 20th century in Kosovo and North Albania.

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Bajram Curri

Bajram Curri (1862 or 1866 – March 29, 1925) was an Albanian chieftain, politician and activist who struggled for the independence of Albania, later struggling for Kosovo's incorporation into it following the 1913 Treaty of London.

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Berisha (tribe)

Berisha is a historical tribe located in the region of Pukë in northern Albania, that is, one of the Malësor (or Malissori) tribes.

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Bujan

Bujan is a village and a former municipality in the Kukës County, northern Albania.

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Catholic Church in Albania

The Catholic Church in Albania is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.

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Celsius

The Celsius scale, previously known as the centigrade scale, is a temperature scale used by the International System of Units (SI).

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Dolomite

Dolomite is an anhydrous carbonate mineral composed of calcium magnesium carbonate, ideally The term is also used for a sedimentary carbonate rock composed mostly of the mineral dolomite.

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Drin River

The Drin (Drin or Drini; Дрим) is a river in Southern and Southeastern Europe with two distributaries one discharging into the Adriatic Sea and the other one into the Buna River.

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Dukagjin highlands

Dukagjin highlands is a mountainous region in northern Albania, east of Shkodra and north of the Drin.

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Dushmani (tribe)

The clan of Dushmani was one of the northern Albanian tribes, living in North Albania up to 20th century.

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Edith Durham

Mary Edith Durham (8 December 1863 – 15 November 1944) was a British traveller, artist and writer who became famous for her anthropological accounts of life in Albania in the early 20th century.

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Feud

A feud, referred to in more extreme cases as a blood feud, vendetta, faida, beef, clan war, gang war, or private war, is a long-running argument or fight, often between social groups of people, especially families or clans.

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Fierzë, Fushë-Arrëz

Fierzë is a village and a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania.

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Fierzë, Tropojë

Fierzë is a town and a former municipality in the Kukës County, northern Albania.

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Gjakova

Gjakova (Gjakovë) or Đakovica (Ђаковица) is a city and municipality located in the Gjakova District of western Kosovo.

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Gusinje

Gusinje (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Гусиње, Gucia), is a small town and municipality in north-eastern Montenegro.

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Hysni Curri

Hysni Curri (?–1925) was a Kosovar Albanian military figure and a prominent leader of the Kachak movement and the Committee for the National Defence of Kosovo.

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Kanun (Albania)

The Kanun is a set of traditional Albanian laws.

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Krasniq

Krasniq (also Krasniqi or Krasniqja) is a mountainous region (krahinë) of the Prokletije range in northeastern Albania, bordering Kosovo whose territory is synonymous with the historic Albanian tribe of the same name.

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Lekbibaj

Lekbibaj is a village and a former municipality in the Kukës County, northern Albania.

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Limestone

Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.

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Maja e Hekurave

Maja e Hekurave is a mountain in the Prokletije in the country of Albania.

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Maja e Kakisë

Maja e Kakisë a mountain in the north of Albania.

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Ndoc Nikaj

Ndoc Nikaj (1864-1951) was an Albanian priest, writer, and historian.

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Prokletije

Prokletije (Проклетије,; Bjeshkët e Nemuna; both translated as "cursed mountains"), also known as the Albanian Alps (Alpet Shqiptare) and the Accursed Mountains, is a mountain range on the western Balkan peninsula, extending from northern Albania to Kosovo and eastern Montenegro.

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Robert Elsie

Robert Elsie (June 29, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was a Canadian-born German scholar who specialized in Albanian literature and folklore.

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Schist

Schist (pronounced) is a medium-grade metamorphic rock with medium to large, flat, sheet-like grains in a preferred orientation (nearby grains are roughly parallel).

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Shala (tribe)

Shala is a tribe and historical region of northern Albania in the valley of the river Shalë, in the Dukagjin highlands.

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Shalë, Albania

Shalë is a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania.

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Shkodër

Shkodër or Shkodra, historically known as Scutari (in Italian, English and most Western European landuages) or Scodra, is a city in the Republic of Albania.

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Shosh, Albania

Shosh was a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania.

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Shoshi (region)

Shoshi is a region of northern Albania in the Shala valley whose territory is synonymous with the historic Albanian tribe of the same name.

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Slavic languages

The Slavic languages (also called Slavonic languages) are the Indo-European languages spoken by the Slavic peoples.

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Society for the Unity of the Albanian Language

Shoqnia e Bashkimit të Gjuhës Shqipe (Society for the Unity of the Albanian Language), usually known as the Shoqnia Bashkimi (The Union Society), or simply Bashkimi i Shkodrës (The Union of Shkodra) was a literary society founded in Shkodra, Ottoman Empire (today's Albania) in 1899.

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Square kilometre

Square kilometre (International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or square kilometer (American spelling), symbol km2, is a multiple of the square metre, the SI unit of area or surface area.

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Theth

Theth (Thethi) is a small village within Shkodër County, Albania.

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Tribes of Albania

This is a list of tribes of Albania, a region in south-west Balkans.

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Tropojë District

Tropojë District was one of the thirty-six districts of Albania (which were dissolved in 2000) that is now part of Kukës County.

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Vajush

Vajush is a settlement in the former Gruemirë municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.

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Redirects here:

Nikaj and Merturi, Nikaj-Mertur.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikaj-Mërtur

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